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PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY REGULATIONS 2000 - REG 3

3—Interpretation

        (1)         In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

"Act" means the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000 ;

"AS" denotes a standard published or approved by Standards Australia;

"consequence" means the outcome or outcomes of an event (from either a qualitative or quantitative perspective);

"Core Library" means the facility of that name within the department;

"event" means an incident or situation which occurs in a particular place at a particular time as a result of a regulated activity;

"facility" means—

            (a)         a pipeline or flowline; or

            (b)         a road or access track; or

            (c)         a borrow pit for construction purposes; or

            (d)         any equipment to be used in the production or processing of a regulated substance (including a drilling rig and production testing equipment); or

            (e)         a water disposal pond; or

            (f)         a camp, other than a camp set up for drilling or geophysical operations; or

            (g)         an airstrip; or

            (h)         a powerline; or

                  (i)         telecommunications infrastructure, other than mobile telecommunications equipment; or

            (j)         permanent fencing; or

            (k)         any other permanent equipment, structure or site specified by the Minister for the purposes of this definition;

"GDA 94" means the Geocentric Datum of Australia 94;

"m" means metres;

"mm" means millimetres;

"quarter" means a period of three months ending on 30 September, 31 December, 31 March or 30 June.

        (2)         A reference in these regulations to a standard published or approved by Standards Australia is a reference to that standard as in force from time to time.



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